A research team from Japan identified factors associated with the age at onset of hepatitis…
Month: March 2011
Vitamin D deficiency in cirrhosis
A research team from Denmark examined the vitamin D status in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis…
Detection of early gastric cancer using hydro-stomach CT
A research team from South Korea evaluated the difference in diagnostic performance of hydro-stomach computed…
Unusual treatment of colonic perforation
A research team from Italy described a case of a sigmoid perforation repaired with endoclips…
A good sense of smell is more a product of training than good genes
Do you need to be an expert to have a good nose? It turns out…
Potentially pathogenic microbes growing on at least half of all orthodontic retainers, study suggests
Insufficient cleaning could allow build-up of microbes on orthodontic retainers, researchers have found. Researchers looked…
Effects of shade avoidance in crops
The world of a plant can be a stressful place. Many plants constantly compete with…
Sheep Genomic Advances
The sheep genome has finally made it on to the international genome sequencing research agenda….
Insulation unit: Quiet area for sensitive devices
Devices for precise analysis or manufacturing are very sensitive to ambient vibrations. Experts have now…
Describing humor with an equation
A new theory of humor addresses questions of human attraction to errors and our susceptibility…